The Gaslight Anthem on 2010 UK tour

This article is from 2010.

New Jersey’s TGA return, celebrating the release of a new album and single, both titled ‘American Slang. American Slang picks up where the last year’s The ‘59 Sound left off, demonstrating that these boys are masters of the seemingly oxymoronic ‘soul punk’ genre, and boasting songwriting talent that bears healthy comparison to a certain Mr Springsteen – to the extent that front man Brian Fallon joined The Boss on stage in London last year. Well, if it’s good enough for Bruce…

This article is from 2010.

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The Gaslight Anthem

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With their album American Slang The Gaslight Anthem have made an extraordinary leap forward. The third long player reveals a remarkably powerful rock'n'roll outfit honed by two years of nearly non-stop touring. Singer and guitarist Fallon's passionate lyrical approach has grown more personal and introspective, his raw throated vocals stronger and more resonant against the band's pulse-pounding dynamic force. Songs like Bring It On, Orphans and the rousing title track bristle and burn with the… View full details
11 Jun Jun 11, 7pm, doors	KOKO, London NW1

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